Statement 1: The dipole moment of NF 3 is more than NH 3 Statement 2: The presence of lone pair of electron on N shows an additive contribution in dipole moment of NH 3 whereas it shows a negative contribution towards dipole moment of NF 3

Question

Statement 1: The dipole moment of NF 3 is more than NH 3 Statement 2: The presence of lone pair of electron on N shows an additive contribution in dipole moment of NH 3 whereas it shows a negative contribution towards dipole moment of NF 3 (A) Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is correct explanation for Statement 1 (B) Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is not correct explanation for Statement 1 (C) Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False (D) Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True

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The dipole moment of NH 3 is more than NF 3 because of the given explanation

Q. Statement 1 : The dipole moment of $N F_{3}$ is more than $N H_{3}$
Statement 2 : The presence of lone pair of electron on $N$ shows an additive contribution in dipole moment of $N H_{3}$ whereas it shows a negative contribution towards dipole moment of $N F_{3}$

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is correct explanation for Statement 1

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is not correct explanation for Statement 1

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False

Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True

The dipole moment of $N H_{3}$ is more than $N F_{3}$ because of the given explanation

Q. Statement 1 : The dipole moment of NF3​ is more than NH3​ Statement 2 : The presence of lone pair of electron on N shows an additive contribution in dipole moment of NH3​ whereas it shows a negative contribution towards dipole moment of NF3​